Consultant Cardiologist

Applicants are invited to join our dynamic Cardiology team and apply for the full-time substantive post of Consultant Cardiologist in Heart Failure and Imaging at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a progressive and nationally recognised Heart Failure service, including our award-winning Virtual Hospital and be a part of excellent, comprehensive imaging service. The successful candidate will contribute to the management of patients with acute and chronic heart failure, working across acute and ambulatory settings. They will participate in complex imaging including cardiac CT, MRI and echo. Applicants should have a demonstrated interest in heart failure and relevant expertise in imaging. The postholder will be responsible for delivering outpatient clinics, as well as contributing to the wider Heart Failure service within the Cardiology Department. This will include participation in Heart Failure MDT meetings, Virtual ward rounds, triaging of Heart Failure referrals, and providing supervision and support to specialist nursing staff. The postholder will work in partnership with our team of specialist nurses and consultants, while also supporting our subspecialty services. This post consists of 10 programmed activities.

The successful applicant will help deliver a high-quality, consultant-led Heart Failure service across acute, outpatient, and community pathways, working within a multidisciplinary team. They will participate in complex imaging including cardiac CT, MRI and echo.